The New York City Bar Association recently released its 2022 legislative agenda, featuring policies to reform the courts, criminal justice, state government and other aspects of life in New York State.
Read MoreThough four Appellate Division justices had their lawsuit against the Office of Court Administration and its leaders dismissed last month, the legal battle over the controversial decision not to recertify a group of older judges in 2020 continued this week.
Read More“We are sounding the alarm today in the face of what could be an avalanche of evictions to crash over tenants in this city on a scale that we’ve never seen.”
Read MoreThe lawmakers criticized existing policy which “continues to stigmatize gay and bisexual men and undermine crucial efforts to ensure an adequate and stable national blood supply.”
Read More“It is us, immigrant workers who built this city, it us… who have helped the city survive a pandemic and continue to risk our lives.”
Read MoreAdvocates and lawmakers rallied at Rikers Island to call on the city to meet the demands made by hunger striking detainees who say they’ve had enough of the deteriorating conditions inside the jail complex.
Read More“The federal government has the resources, and now it is time for them to take action.”
Read More“We need to take control of our response to COVID-19.”
Read MoreShore Towers Condominium has again been found to be in violation of its agreement with the city to keep a city-owned path open to the public.
Read MoreJudge Shirley Troutman was confirmed by the State Senate to the Court of Appeals bench Wednesday.
Read More“I can assure you that getting an implementation timeline in place is one of my top priorities.”
Read MoreA year after funding to support senior citizens in Queens was cut, Queens Borough President Donovan Richards announced this week that $325,000 for senior services has returned.
Read More“They can't pick and choose which crimes they are going to prosecute.”
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